Seventy students in grades two to seven arrived Monday morning at Hardin Valley Academy to explore the world of science, technology, engineering and math.More >>
Seventy students in grades two to seven arrived Monday morning at Hardin Valley Academy to explore the world of science, technology, engineering and math. They were there for Knox County Schools' annual STEM Camp.More >>
Saturday was graduation day for more than 180 South College students in Knoxville.More >>
Saturday was graduation day for more than 180 South College students in Knoxville. It's a big day for every graduate, but especially so for one local mother of four, who after working years in a factory, decided she was going to do more with her life.More >>
Twenty-one leaders of Tennessee's colleges and universities have sent a letter to the state's two U.S. senators urging their support for immigration reform that will allow more graduates to remain in the...More >>
Twenty-one leaders of Tennessee's colleges and universities have sent a letter to the state's two U.S. senators urging their support for immigration reform that will allow more graduates to remain in the country...More >>
Hundreds of Knox County teachers train to put technology to use in new ways in the classroom. The goal is to give every teacher and student a high-tech device connecting classrooms and giving kids options to learn.More >>
Hundreds of Knox County teachers train to put technology to use in new ways in the classroom. The goal is to give every teacher and student a high-tech device connecting classrooms and giving kids options for how they learn.More >>
First lady Michelle Obama is inviting some local students to help her harvest the White House kitchen garden after they helped plant the seeds earlier this year.More >>
First lady Michelle Obama is inviting some local students to help her harvest the White House kitchen garden after they helped plant the seeds earlier this year.More >>
The University of Tennessee was granted the right to purchase three homes in Fort Sanders to build a new academic building, but the move has preservationists concerned.More >>
The University of Tennessee was granted the right to purchase three homes in Fort Sanders to build a new academic building, but the move has preservationists concerned.More >>
The University of Tennessee is hoping to purchase three homes in Fort Sanders to build a new academic building, but the move has preservationists concerned.More >>
The University of Tennessee is hoping to purchase three homes in Fort Sanders to build a new academic building, but the move has preservationists concerned.More >>
By ERICA ESTEP 6 News Education Reporter COSBY (WATE) - Lottery sales in Tennessee benefit education, paying for college scholarships, early childhood programs and after school programs. In one SevierMore >>
Lottery sales in Tennessee benefit education, paying for college scholarships, early childhood programs and after school programs. In one Sevier County school, they're putting lottery funds to good use, boosting test scores, reading and students' confidence.More >>
Anderson County elementary and middle school students are trying their hand at the ancient art of archery. It's one of the earliest forms of hunting, and archery has developed into a sport enjoyed around the world.More >>
Students at two Blount County high schools are sharing one teacher and one classroom, even though they're miles apart. The idea is to offer classes that aren't available at both schools already.More >>
It's no secret that Tennessee students are behind in some needed skills, and reading is one of them. But a handful of Knox County schools, including Norwood Elementary, are trying something new, aimed at a dramatic shift.More >>
Kids are being terrorized in school, on the bus, even in their own homes by bullies. Teenagers committing suicides and juveniles committing adult crimes that could land them behind bars seem to be on the rise.More >>
Bullying is no longer just a school problem, and experts say schools need lots of help dealing with the damaging and long lasting effects it can have on children.More >>
An organization called FIRST, For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology, is holding its annual robotics competition this weekend in Knoxville.More >>
Chalmette High School has an amazing new building after Hurricane Katrina, but administrators say a lot of the people who were there before aren't back.More >>
You're still sitting on the beach, but unfinished summer projects for school -- posters, reading assignments, essays -- loom large. Here's how to make the job less painful.More >>
You're still sitting on the beach, but unfinished summer projects for school -- posters, reading assignments, essays -- loom large. Here's how to make the job less painful.More >>
During summer vacation, kids can experience a month or more of learning loss. As a parent, you can halt the summer brain drain and give your kids the brain boost they need to prepare them for the upcoming school year.More >>
During summer vacation, kids can experience a month or more of learning loss. As a parent, you can halt the summer brain drain and give your kids the brain boost they need to prepare them for the upcoming school year.More >>
Recently Amazon launched a Kindle textbook rental service to compete with several other services designed to save college kids some cash. Here's a look at how e-textbook programs compare.More >>
Each year, more than 200,000 children go to U.S. hospital emergency rooms with injuries associated with playground equipment. Use this simple checklist to help make sure your school playground is a safe place to play.More >>
Like most parents, you probably have rules for how your children should deal with strangers, and how far from home they're allowed to travel. It's important to make similar rules for your children's Internet use and to be aware of their online activities. More >>
Too many of our young people are caught up in conflicts every day that they do not know how to manage -- teasing, jealousy, and physical aggression. Teaching youth how to manage conflict in a productive way can help reduce incidents of violent behavior. More >>
There are many options for school-age child care. Each offers advantages and disadvantages, and none is right for all children under all circumstances. Here are some things to watch for when choosing child care for your child. More >>
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We have record low levels of vaccine preventable childhood diseases in the US, but that does not mean these have disappeared. That’s why it’s important that children receive recommended immunizations on time. More >>
There are more than 30 Pilot Flying J employees named in the affidavit for the federal investigation with five of them entering guilty pleas to fraud charges.More >>
There are more than 30 Pilot Flying J employees named in the affidavit for the federal investigation with five of them entering guilty pleas to fraud charges.More >>
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing a $70,000 fine against the Tennessee Valley Authority for violations related to one of its East Tennessee nuclear plants.More >>
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing a $70,000 fine against the Tennessee Valley Authority for violations related to one of its East Tennessee nuclear plants.More >>
Six-year-old James Mitchell of Knoxville is a pint-sized powerhouse who packs a mean punch. More >>
Six-year-old James Mitchell of Knoxville is a pint-sized powerhouse who packs a mean punch. He's such a talented martial artist in fact, he's just been invited to participate in the biggest martial arts competition in the world.More >>